A P-stable exponentially fitted method for the numerical integration of the Schrödinger equation

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 99-112

  Kalogiratou, Zacharoula ^a   Simos, T E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA   (Greece)

^b Sch Eng   (Greece)

Author keywords

65L05; Exponentially fitted; Finite difference methods; Multistep methods; Resonance problem; Schr dinger equation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002209148     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0096-3003(99)00051-X     Document Type: Article

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